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species occur with others they eat as well the eggs and larvae of the 

 others, and all the dead of their own kind ; but they do not eat the cast 

 larval skins which accumulate on the surface of the infested material 

 and indicate the presence of the species. The remedial measures already 

 suggested under the Cttcujidce are applicable here as well 



DICEDUS Lee. 

 D. punctatus Lee. Staten Island (Lg). 



GNATHOCERUS Thunb. 





G. cornutus Fabr. Also an imported species, introduced on cereals, and 

 sometimes found with Tribolium. When the two occur together in a 

 confined space the Tribolium eventually destroys the Gnathocerus- 



ALPHITOBIUS Steph. 



A. diaperinus Panz. Another introduced species; Newark (Soc), occurs in 

 pigeon coops feeding on cornmeal (Bt), commonly found in granaries 

 and store-houses southward, among refuse (Ch). 



A. piceus Oliv. Newark, around lights (Bf). 



ULOMA Lap. 



XJ. impressa Mels. Ft. Lee (Bt), Newark, g. d. (Bf), Brigantine, mainland, 

 IX (Hn), g. d. (W) ; under bark and in rotten wood. 



U. imberbis Lee. Ft. Lee (Bt), Brigantine, mainland, IX (Hn), g. d., com- 

 mon (W). 



U. punctulata Lee. Spring Lake (Ch), g. d., less common than the pre- 

 ceding (W). 



ETJTOCHIA Lee. 



E. piceus Mels. Weehawken, IV, 11 (Bt), Snake Hill, Ft. Lee (Sf), Atlantic 

 City (Castle), g. d. (Bf, W, Li) ; occurs under stones and on moss. 



ANODES Blanch. 



A. brurmeus Ziegl. Common under old leaves throughout the State and 

 found at almost all times by sifting. 



PARATENETUS Spin. 



P. fuscus Lee. Greenwood Lake, Ft. Lee (Sf ), Camden, XI, 23, sifting (W), 

 Anglesea, VII (Sz). 



P. punctatus Sol. Staten Island (Lg), Spring Lake (Ch), "New Jersey" 

 (Dietz, Bt). 



